Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Ragusa

Ragusa: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 1 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
1
Change on year
down 73.0%
Rank
1496th
of 1633 regions
All-time high
4
in 2005
All-time low
0.2
in 1986
Years of data
29
1979–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Ragusa, 1979–2012

012341979199520121979: 11982: 11983: 11985: 11986: 0.21987: 11988: 1.51989: 0.731990: 0.51991: 2.51993: 2.31994: 21996: 0.71997: 21998: 2.11999: 3.82000: 3.62001: 2.52002: 3.52003: 1.72004: 0.92005: 42006: 1.32007: 12008: 1.22009: 12010: 1.12011: 3.72012: 1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Ragusa recorded 1 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in 2012.

The figure is down 73.0% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ragusa peaked at 4 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1986.

That places Ragusa 1496th out of 1633 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Ragusa, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Ragusa, 1979 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1979 1
1982 1 +0.0%
1983 1 +0.0%
1985 1 +0.0%
1986 0.2 -80.0%
1987 1 +400.0%
1988 1.5 +50.0%
1989 0.73 -51.3%
1990 0.5 -31.5%
1991 2.48 +396.0%
1993 2.31 -6.9%
1994 2 -13.4%
1996 0.7 -65.0%
1997 2 +185.7%
1998 2.08 +4.0%
1999 3.83 +84.1%
2000 3.58 -6.5%
2001 2.5 -30.2%
2002 3.5 +40.0%
2003 1.7 -51.4%
2004 0.9 -47.1%
2005 4 +344.4%
2006 1.33 -66.8%
2007 1 -24.8%
2008 1.17 +17.0%
2009 1 -14.5%
2010 1.14 +14.0%
2011 3.7 +224.6%
2012 1 -73.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 1
1980s 0.9186 0.2 1.5 7
1990s 1.99 0.5 3.83 8
2000s 2.07 0.9 4 10
2010s 1.95 1 3.7 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ragusa?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Ragusa was 1 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Ragusa?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 2005.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Ragusa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1986.
How does Ragusa rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Ragusa ranks 1496th out of 1633 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Ragusa?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ragusa data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,666 places, 49,665 data points, 1977–2012
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